by John Torres | Nov 6, 2017
During the latter half of 2017, Maryland Farm Bureau worked with the Department of Natural Resources (DNR) on some possibilities to address the increased crop damage from deer. In those meetings, one tool that was discussed was the Deer Cooperator Permit. Recently,...
by John Torres | Jun 7, 2018
During the 2018 Maryland legislative session, HB 698 & SB 1201 were passed by the General Assembly and signed into law by Governor Hogan. The law goes into effect on July 1, 2018. These bills created a pilot program that allows the production, harvest and sale of...
by John Torres | Sep 21, 2018
Rural road safety is more important than ever as we start the fall harvest. With 55% of the nation’s roadway fatalities occurring on rural roads, this is a major concern farmers face each year. Through the support of Governor Larry Hogan, Maryland Farm Bureau...